THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BORDER CITY BUCK$ AT DEATH VALLEY BUZZARDS
04/05/2032
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BORDER CITY BUCK$ AT DEATH VALLEY BUZZARDS
GAME ID: 13 - MONDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Border City Buck$ (0-1) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 1
Death Valley Buzzards (1-0) 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 X 5 10 0
Buzzards Prevail, 5-3, Over Border City
The Death Valley Buzzards got their 2032 season off and running with a win over the Border City Buck$ at Hell's Gate. The final score was 5-3. Death Valley designated hitter Manuel Pérez, in particular, had a fine performance. Death Valley reliever Jonah McIntyre picked up the win, raising his record to 1-0. Gabriel Mena was tagged with the loss.

Pérez had a timely hit for Death Valley in the bottom of the sixth. With Border City trailing 3-2, he turned a 2-0 knuckleball into a 2-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season, making it 4-3, Death Valley.

"I was able to barrel up some pitches," said Pérez.
BORDER CITY BATTING LINESCORE DEATH VALLEY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Schepers 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
R. Rivera SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
K. Egberts LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .000 0 0
M. Sánchez RF 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 .500 0 1
   a-V. Delgado PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Soto RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
N. Walik C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
A. Kraja DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
I. Elsenaar 1B 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 .750 0 1
F. Willems CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   c-J. Pittman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
I. Reijnen 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 7 2 3 10 14      
a - V. Delgado pinch ran for M. Sánchez in the 6th
b - J. Soto substituted for V. Delgado in the 6th
c - J. Pittman pinch hit for F. Willems in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Schepers (1, 3rd Inning off R. Ríos, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Kraja 2 (2, 4th Inning off R. Ríos, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Hader, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Schepers 2 , M. Sánchez , A. Kraja 4 , I. Elsenaar 3
2-out RBI: M. Sánchez , I. Elsenaar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sánchez , F. Willems , I. Reijnen 2
GIDP: A. Kraja
Sac Bunt: R. Rivera 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Elsenaar (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Rivera (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Reijnen-Schepers-Elsenaar)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lee CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .000 0 0
B. De La Garza 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-J. Reyes PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   b-C. Banks 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Townsend LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .667 0 0
X. Bogaerts 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 1
M. Pérez DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .500 1 3
W. Contreras C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 1 1
J. McNee 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
J. Álvarez RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
R. Salazar SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 .667 0 0
Totals 32 5 10 5 4 4 17      
a - J. Reyes pinch hit for B. De La Garza in the 8th
b - C. Banks substituted for J. Reyes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Townsend (1, 1st Inning off G. Mena, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Contreras (1, 4th Inning off G. Mena, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Pérez (1, 6th Inning off G. Mena, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Townsend 3 , X. Bogaerts , M. Pérez 5 , W. Contreras 4 , J. McNee , J. Álvarez , R. Salazar 2
2-out RBI: X. Bogaerts , M. Pérez , W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lee , B. De La Garza , J. Reyes , J. Townsend
GIDP: X. Bogaerts
Sac Bunt: J. Lee , R. Salazar
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. De La Garza (1) , R. Salazar (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Salazar-De La Garza-McNee)
BORDER CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DEATH VALLEY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Mena L (0-1) 6.2 9 5 5 3 3 2 106 6.75   
R. Gosse 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Mena 36
Batters Faced: G. Mena 32, R. Gosse 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Mena 14-2, R. Gosse 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Mena 106-63, R. Gosse 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Gosse 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ríos 5.0 5 3 3 3 5 0 94 5.40   
J. McIntyre W (1-0) 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 33 0.00   
J. Hader SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ríos 47
Batters Faced: R. Ríos 23, J. McIntyre 9, J. Hader 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ríos 6-4, J. McIntyre 2-2, J. Hader 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ríos 94-55, J. McIntyre 33-24, J. Hader 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McIntyre 2-1
WP: R. Ríos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Manuel Pérez
Ballpark: Hell's Gate
Weather: Rain (34 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 45911
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